Configuration is the first step in building a kernel. There are many ways and various options to choose from. The kernel will generate a .config file at the end of the process and generate a series of ...

I was proudly wearing one of my Salt Stack shirts the other day when my daughter asked me, "What is Salt Stack?" I began by explaining the problem it solved. If you have multiple servers and want to ...

Managing authentication and authorization in a large-scale network is a challenge: the passwords need to be set and rotated every now and then, access to certain configuration settings needs to be ...

Jack Wallen shows you how to configure Rocky Linux 9 as a DHCP server for your local area network. Rocky Linux has become one of the de facto standard replacements for CentOS. Not only is it a drop-in ...

A few decades ago, if you asked me what a server was, I'd reply, "several rigs and a fan‑blasting tower." This isn't always the case, especially now, when a small PC is big enough to run a home server ...

Learn all about the commands and programs you'll use to set up X11 forwarding – and the security risks it entails. Tech-savvy users know you can easily connect to a Linux server using various secure ...

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If you need the means to monitor data integrity on your Linux servers, Tripwire is the tool for the task. Here’s how to install and configure this handy open source software. Data security is of the ...

Want to give an old PC a new lease of life? Why not transform it into a Linux server for your home/small business network? Why build your own Linux server? It's a good question. The answer is simple: ...